skin chapter 6

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Across
  1. 4. infectious disease that destroys melanocytes
  2. 5. blueness of the skin
  3. 7. excess redness to the skin
  4. 9. cells that are macrophage like
  5. 12. cells associated with nerve endings for touch
  6. 13. translucent layer only seen in the thickest skin
  7. 14. paleness to the skin
  8. 15. thickest layer of the epidermis
  9. 16. number of days it takes for cells made at the basal layer to get to the surface
  10. 18. multiple layers of dead keratinized cells
Down
  1. 1. amino acid that aids in the production of melanin
  2. 2. genetic inability to produce melanin
  3. 3. main cell type with keratin
  4. 6. cells that produce melanin
  5. 8. bruised area under the skin
  6. 10. deepest layer of skin with stem cells, melanocytes, tactile cells
  7. 11. layer of epidermis with glycolipid and flatter cells
  8. 15. cell in basal layer that is constantly divinding
  9. 17. yellowish tone to the skin
  10. 19. pigment of our skin color that fxns to protect DNA from UV light